Excellent
#131 of 1,176 schools in SC
Top 11% in state
Abbeville High
High School · Abbeville 60
701 Washington Street, Abbeville, SC 29620
Enrollment
427
Student-Teacher
13.8:1
Score
8.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
427
Student-Teacher
13.8:1
Score
8.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
South Carolina schools
#131 of 1,176
In Abbeville
#1 of 5
public schools
In district
#1 of 8
Abbeville 60
Academic performance
9.8 / 10
Excellent
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Abbeville High
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About Abbeville High
Abbeville High is a public high school in Abbeville, SC, part of Abbeville 60. Abbeville High serves approximately 427 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 13.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Abbeville High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #131 of 1,176 schools in SC.
Structured state assessment records for Abbeville High show 76% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 8.0 · Excellent
- District avg 7.8
- SC avg 7.3
Score Breakdown
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Abbeville High — Students at Abbeville High score 84% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
66.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores SC EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from SC state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.7/10.
How Abbeville High Compares
See how Abbeville High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
701 Washington Street, Abbeville, SC 29620
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Abbeville High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Dixie High (rated 7.5/10, 9.7 miles away, in nearby Due West), with a comparable rating. Another option is Greenwood High (rated 6.8/10, 11.8 miles away, in nearby Greenwood), a more accessible option. Additionally, Emerald High (rated 6.6/10, 10.7 miles away, in nearby Greenwood), a more accessible option. For more schools in Abbeville, see our Abbeville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 13.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Long Cane Primary Abbeville | 1.3 mi | 7.2 |
| Wright Middle Abbeville | 1.6 mi | 6.2 |
| Westwood Elementary Abbeville | 2.4 mi | 7.0 |
| COLD SPRINGS MENNONITE SCHOOL Abbeville | 3.6 mi | 5.5 |
| SHILOH CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Due West | 8.9 mi | 4.5 |
| Dixie High Due West | 9.7 mi | 7.5 |
| Hodges Elementary Hodges | 9.8 mi | 7.3 |
| Cherokee Trail Elementary Donalds | 12.3 mi | 7.6 |
| CAMBRIDGE ACADEMY Greenwood | 10.2 mi | 5.6 |
| Lakeview Elementary Greenwood | 10.5 mi | 5.2 |
| Emerald High Greenwood | 10.7 mi | 6.6 |
| Northside Middle Greenwood | 11.2 mi | 3.5 |
| Westview Middle Greenwood | 11.2 mi | 5.8 |
| Merrywood Elementary Greenwood | 11.4 mi | 6.8 |
| Diamond Hill Elementary Abbeville | 11.9 mi | 7.4 |
| Dr. Benjamin E. Mays Elementary Greenwood | 11.7 mi | 6.3 |
| Greenwood High Greenwood | 11.8 mi | 6.8 |
| Pinecrest Elementary Greenwood | 11.9 mi | 3.6 |
| SC Governor's School for Agriculture at John de la Howe Mccormick | 16.2 mi | 6.4 |
| Mathews Elementary Greenwood | 13.5 mi | 6.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 29620 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$54,784
Median Home Value
$179,800
Median Rent
$592/mo
Population
12,116
College Educated
20.2%
Homeownership
73.8%
Avg Commute
25 min
Poverty Rate
13.3%
Median Age
45.7
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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
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|---|---|
| Carvers Bay Early College and Career High Hemingway, SC | 8.0 |
| Latta High Latta, SC | 8.0 |
| Hannah Pamplico High Pamplico, SC | 8.1 |
| Lewisville High Richburg, SC | 8.2 |
| Batesburg-Leesville High School Batesburg-Leesville, SC | 7.8 |
| Palmetto Scholars Academy North Charleston, SC | 7.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Abbeville High
What grades does Abbeville High serve?
Abbeville High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Abbeville High?
Abbeville High has an enrollment of approximately 427 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Abbeville High?
The student-teacher ratio at Abbeville High is 13.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Abbeville High rank in SC?
Abbeville High ranks #131 of 1,176 schools in SC.
What is Abbeville High's MySchoolScout rating?
Abbeville High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Abbeville High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Abbeville High has 76% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Abbeville High a charter school?
No, Abbeville High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Abbeville High a Title I school?
No, Abbeville High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Abbeville High?
66.5% of students at Abbeville High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 427
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 66.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Abbeville County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 26.9%
- Phone
- (864) 366-5916
- 4-Year Graduation
- 87.0%
Resources & Links
District
Abbeville 60- District Enrollment
- 2,802
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,331
- District Rank
- #1 of 8
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